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Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 6, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 6, 1997 at SkyDome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jaret Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Hentgen |
| Ballpark | SkyDome |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 36,463 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Jim Joyce 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Bill Miller |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marquis Grissom | Center Fielder |
| Brian Giles | Left Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| David Justice | DH |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Tony Fernandez | Second Baseman |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Otis Nixon | Center Fielder |
| Mariano Duncan | Second Baseman |
| Jose Cruz | Left Fielder |
| Joe Carter | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Delgado | First Baseman |
| Ed Sprague | Third Baseman |
| Shawn Green | DH |
| Benito Santiago | Catcher |
| Alex Gonzalez | Shortstop |
| Cito Gaston | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Blue Jays
SkyDome
August 6, 1997
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Hentgen
Grissom hits a popup towards third. Sprague settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Hentgen
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a popup into right field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first, with Hentgen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Wright
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grissom. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. Duncan moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carter vs. Wright
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Duncan scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Wright
Delgado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Hentgen
Justice strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hentgen
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar strikes out. There goes Williams. The throw from Santiago to second, and Williams is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Wright
Sprague hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Sprague reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Wright
Green hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. Sprague moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Santiago vs. Wright
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Wright
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Wright
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hentgen
Fernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Hentgen
Grissom hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Nixon who is chasing the ball. Grissom reaches third base with a triple. Vizquel goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Giles vs. Hentgen
Giles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grissom scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome strikes out. There goes Giles. The throw from Santiago to second, and they've got Giles trapped. There's the throw to Gonzalez, and Giles is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Wright
Carter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Wright
There goes Carter. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Carter steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Delgado vs. Wright
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Hentgen
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hentgen
Williams hits a line drive towards the mound. Hentgen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Hentgen
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hentgen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Wright
Sprague hits a line drive into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Wright
Green hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Wright
Santiago hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Wright
There goes Green. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Wright
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Grissom vs. Hentgen
Grissom strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Hentgen
Giles strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Wright
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Wright
There goes Nixon. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Nixon steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Wright
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nixon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Cruz vs. Wright
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Nixon tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Wright
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Wright
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Hentgen
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Hentgen
Justice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hentgen
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Hentgen
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Wright
Sprague hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ramirez. Sprague reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Wright
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Wright
Santiago hits a fly ball into center field. Grissom settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sprague moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Wright
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Nixon vs. Wright
There goes Green. The throw from Alomar and he is safe. Green steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Nixon vs. Wright
Nixon hits a fly ball into left field. Giles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Hentgen
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Hentgen
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Vizquel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Grissom vs. Hentgen
Grissom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Giles vs. Hentgen
Giles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vizquel scores. Grissom moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Hentgen
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sprague fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Lopez
Albie Lopez now pitching.
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Lopez
Cruz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lopez
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Lopez
Delgado strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Plesac
Justice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Crabtree
Tim Crabtree now pitching.
Williams hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Crabtree
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. There goes Justice trying to get to home. Cruz throws the ball in to Santiago who tags Justice, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Quantrill
Paul Quantrill now pitching.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. Lopez
Sprague takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Lopez
Green hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Lopez
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lopez
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Nixon vs. Lopez
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Lopez
Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Escobar
Kelvim Escobar now pitching.
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Grissom vs. Escobar
Grissom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Giles vs. Escobar
Giles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Escobar
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Giles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Blue Jays, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Thome vs. Escobar
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1997 -- Cleveland at Toronto (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Grissom M, cf 5 1 2 1 Nixon O, cf 5 1 1 0
Giles B, lf 3 0 2 2 Duncan M, 2b 5 1 1 0
Ramirez M, rf 4 0 2 0 Cruz J, lf 3 1 1 2
Thome J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Carter J, rf 3 1 2 2
Justice D, dh 3 0 0 0 Delgado C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Williams M, 3b 4 0 3 0 Sprague E, 3b 3 1 2 0
Alomar Jr. S, c 4 0 2 0 Green S, dh 3 1 2 2
Fernandez T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Santiago B, c 4 0 0 0
Vizquel O, ss 3 2 1 0 Gonzalez A, ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 13 3 33 6 10 6
Cleveland 002 000 100 -- 3
Toronto 100 020 12x -- 6
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wright J 6.0 7 3 3 3 4
Lopez A (L) 2.0 3 3 3 1 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Hentgen P (W) 7.0 11 3 3 2 5
Plesac D 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Crabtree T 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Quantrill P 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Escobar K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 3 0
DP -- Toronto 5
LOB -- Cleveland 10, Toronto 8
2B -- Duncan M, Sprague E 2, Vizquel O
3B -- Grissom M
HR -- Carter J, Cruz J, Green S
SB -- Carter J, Green S 2, Nixon O
CS -- Williams M, Giles B
SF -- Cruz J
T -- 2:59
A -- 36463
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